The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1887-07-22


The places whsss @wnr rwmSuis
es~eeT ere mA6s 10 IN WmhfBGroa
h 10 . Hgrha SQUARE, graz EGms
buit6tag 90 o street AR Nars Q,
rsmini@senee tkas m wanted eaa 10
had there o. vsFy sharI as1se<. Tke
war articles tAas spp~as ia muef,
waivers Ia popular nSgsG5upS ard
newaywpsvS, writes NY great gen
erals and prtvatps wifh woaderf4l
FpsotleE1i01Nr e1ms in parr o. in fzg
fsom fBs ptScr. II general a
either zEmy 10 eaIIpd Gpcn BE- tia
Cezeugy O. a0uS ceheE Dnpufar sa
ro1Gzt 90 wFits h6a rsenaeexiaaa a
the var. he FRpain 1T oass ~ rhsa
PtaaS % &EtheF ~ MS ENenfbeEfH ans.
tr - . sort 81 msg5e csI9 Ehaea
a~Akens hgg5ag meBsgT &ad cor.
FeeSs p1puiaF Eaasgds@ Gen. Wm-
1ess Gea- Beaasegsgd- Co.. Ahsa.
Geu- Ces1A, Gea S@ifh and Gen-
Sn<sDas al - tksrs 70 Pot On their
thinking esps; o., when snsy Dc
no. - b Pesns1. EseJ write E6r IN
f0Easatisa- This great wxkemnr ct
E~seolEse@io1s IL the War Eeeords
0GG. The amount Of information
they hsxe es2IeeFed - aimsss fneou-
estvabs~. A great mass q the ms
feFIal Tor the war articles that hMve
appsarad 10 che CeEsmy 10 dag ous
% tie reSOs6s there. Aaay Cd var
veterans 20 EaeFe ADD search eos Of
the ogd doEuDeuEs before wiring
the history Of what they saw. Ii
astonishing how often they are
forced bg the cold, dried and veil.
preserved fzefs 20 discard pet 40
tons aboot how things we're, and
are obliged u revise tLeir la sre4
ss0ns abost thIsgM vita which they
had tbougbt themselves entirely "a
nillaF.
Prosperity oGseeFs 81 The two Cd
poNasg armies who have led the
charge against each othsr1 forces
have met here for the Grst time rof
krow eaeh 0sheF. Each looking AZ
the battle OF nsgeayFe fFom a dit
fenent st~ndpoiHf, they rome 20 look !
oveT the records TO see boz il waz-
There 10 no chance for any quarrel
soootit There 10 no room Tor ex I
IggeTatiou. The reeorda are right
ft b4sd TO sastzia the tFBfh or
Srand a fallsey. Generally both
aeo aad that their impressions
noe qaite right Fscfs make
r1ssds, 70 they soon become cor
hal. These have been some Ie-
variable Eaeetiags here Of nen who
ogght bard fzee ~ fscs, bat never
ret before. All vho have net thfs
E1g have become fFiendA Thpg
20 and talk the whole taing over.
orFeet each others eFFoFa OF memo
?, or are both set right ~ The rec
"a. sherman, Sheridan, Beaure-
ard, Hnnt, Wallace, Loag and the
Danger Lees have met there, :
herman has drawn largely upos
1ese records ia ZONE OF hs grft~
lgs- Gen. Grzaf, shiIe 9nrnz
- book, was IN constant eommuaE d,
alton EIth Gen. Marcus j. Wright. 4
DO does tie work 81 collecting the
records. A Ezrzs
MONT OF the matter IN the book
az gos 10 this ray. He also faru-
ned Information 70 the once AMI
'FTeeted some egroneoua state n
leBtA made. Jea DAVIS has drawn +
son thIs source tor Information for
V To bis book. Gen. " right has u
MA possession a letter book flIeal '
lth nothing bot Iefters fFOu Grant
ID Davis upon the sane subiects \
range 70 say, JET Davis zas
10Dg the very HIss 70 respond TO
call Of the Government for of
al papers Of the Confectionery. He -
ut all biz papers ebeerfalIy as
as be received the request. q
hen the work Of collecting thelG
cords was FIRST begun iI was
that they g0ald never be n
Ile to get enough OF the Couiedrr -,
e papers to wake the record CON- :
etc; bat for nine years nov Gen.
right has been writing TO the sur. So
wing Confederate officers or the
miles OF officers Who we're killed, c.
d be has sueeeeded in collecting
lly as complete . record Of the n
'nfederate army - be has Of the
All letters or orders writ W
q By officials or officers Of the
my during the war that relate al Y
70 the subject Of the war are col
tied and complied aud puuted
thout editing. When the work
all done there will have to be su-
1ef history Of the war written f.:
N these records. Many tbings
At have beea accepted a. tFaths
u Be proved By tbsss records 10
s~bsOlately fzlse. They viii abO1
At O8cerH on both sides kave
en OTeresti@afsd, asd thzr otbes
iesrs have never got the credit (
at vas due thea. Gs
There IL = sort d halo Of nomzneek ~
rOuDding All the battles fsxt pars ,
10 . fslse light. O1eefs IN ye
ting repoffs Of battles aBder the U
Of the time have often -
into the erOr OF eEsggsrslinz
enemies forces. One VeFy pop
n error which has been -eorrscted -
these records - With relation 20
} nrst battle OF Boil RuB. It has u
rays been bslisFed that The Ped
u forces on that occasion greatly =,
Numbered the COnfederates. Il to-